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  • Week 1: Conflict Management [unit]

    Week 1: Conflict Management. In the first week of this course, we will provide an overview of the topics covered over the next seven weeks. Additionally, we will be discussing the course expectations. First, we will focus on conflict management and provide a comprehensive

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  • Week 2:Incivility in the Workplace. [unit]

    Week 2: Incivility in the Workplace. This week, we will focus on the effects of incivility in the workplace, identify its causes, and develop strategies to foster a more respectful and productive work environment.

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  • Week 3: Group Think. [unit]

    Week 3: Group Think. This overview examines several crucial criteria related to the learning process in teams, particularly through the lens of the experiential learning cycle and groupthink phenomenon.

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  • Week 4: A Leadership Approach to Conflict. [unit]

    Week 4: A Leadership Approach to Conflict. This week’s module will focus on how leaders navigate conflicts within organizations. We will explore effective conflict management strategies that align with social and societal needs and examine leaders' vital role in shaping organizational culture and climate, which influences conflict dynamics.

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  • Week 5: The Role of Emotional Intelligence and Conflict Management. [unit]

    Week 5: The Role of Emotional Intelligence and Conflict Management. This week, we will explore the relationship between emotional intelligence (EI) and conflict management. We will examine how scholarly perspectives on this topic have evolved and what contemporary approaches have emerged. As organizations increasingly recognize the significance of emotional intelligence in enhancing communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution, it is essential to understand how these dynamics function in different organizational contexts.

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  • Week 6: The Graph Model for Conflict Resolution. [unit]

    Week 6: The Graph Model for Conflict Resolution. This week, we will explore the Graph Model for Conflict Resolution (GMCR+). This framework helps people decide in complex conflicts with many stakeholders and interests. We will focus on understanding how it works, its limitations, and how it can be used in real-world situations, especially about important social issues.

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  • Week 7: Resolving Conflicts Through Game. [unit]

    Week 7: Resolving Conflicts Through Game. This week, we will explore the principles and applications of game theory to understand and resolve conflicts.

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  • Templates

    You might find these templates helpful. They can help you save time and avoid any potential issues.

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    Literature Review Outline Template

    Before writing your synthesis paper, I highly suggest using a literature review outline before writing your paper. Please see this video on how to write this outline: https://youtu.be/_wSegp8-YxM 

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    Literature Review Matrix

    This literature review matrix can be used when working on your dissertation. 

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  • Writing Samples

    These writing samples will help you understand how to synthesize literature.

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    Outline Example

    This is an example of a literature review outline. Again, I highly suggest you view the videos on creating a concept map and an outline before writing your literature synthesis. 

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    Synthesis Example 1

    Here's a great example of a literature synthesis that you might find helpful. The writer begins with a clear topic sentence that presents their argument. They then skillfully weave together multiple sources to support their argument before providing a smooth transition to the next paragraph.

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    Synthesis Example 1

    Here's a great example of a literature synthesis that you might find helpful. The writer begins with a clear topic sentence that presents their argument. They then skillfully weave together multiple sources to support their argument, before providing a smooth transition to the next paragraph.

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  • Peer Evaluation Rubric

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  • Syllabus: Summer 2025

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